Tag: ska

Pussyfooting in London

A new club launch for the capital – Pussyfooting. Described as a 'mod-friendly' night, it takes place at an upstairs bar (with smoking terrace), just two minutes stroll fron Kings Cross station. Expect R&B, soul, blue beat, funk, psych and obscurities from DJs Darren Brooker and Simon Colquhoun. The address […]

Berwick Weekender 2010

We're entering the period of 'not much on', so it's nice to see a weekender on the horizon, specifically the Berwick Weekender 2010. Friday 5th – Sunday 7th November are your dates for a weekend of the very best in Rhythm and Blues, 60's Soul and Club Classics, Mod and […]

The Big Mess Around – Oxford

As it's their first event and they've obviously put a lot if time and effort into it, I'm just giving a final mention to the forthcoming The Big Mess Around in Oxford. As we said previously, it is a mod-friendly event, featuring two live bands, the Top Cats ska band […]

Super Size Two Tone artwork

Over on Retro To Go some months back we featured Super Size Art – large-sized artwork of classic singles. The original batch had a mix of eras and genres, but now it's been joined by Gangsters by The Special AKA on the Two Tone label. It's a replica of a […]

Everybody Ska night in Manchester

If ska is your thing and you happen to be in the north west, you might want to check out Everybody Ska, which takes place on Saturday 18th September 2010. Described as 'a club night of original reggae, rocksteady, ska, early roots and Two Tone', the selectors are Me Mass […]

Mind Yuh Business – October

Still a bit of time before the event, but you might want to make a note in your diary for the upcoming Mind Yuh Business. The date is Saturday October 16th, with the night being a double header with leading London ska club Set The Tone 67. So expect two […]

Ska 'n' B returns to Cambridge

We ran a feature on the Ska 'n' B club night in Cambridge some months back, so if you want to know all about it, check out the feature here. If that appeals, you might like to know that the next night is rapidly approaching – on Saturday 18th September. […]

The Reggae Train returns to London

For those of you who have missed it, The Reggae Train returns to London on Saturday 14th of August and monthly thereafter. That means Original Reggae, Ska & Rocksteady, taking place at The Rhum Jungle, 70 Exmouth Market, London EC1 with Jom Cox and guests. The night runs from 8 […]